Thousands of EYCH events continue to bring cultural heritage closer to people in engaging and unusual ways – from free night visits to museums, to running 20 km for cultural heritage or dancing in industrial sites. Have a look of what has happened lately:

• Work it out! – 1 May, Europe-wide. Missed it? You can watch the video here.
• Open day of European institutions – 5 May, Brussels, Belgium
• Future for Religious heritage photo walk – 6 May, Paris (France), Asti (Italy), Middelburg (The Netherlands)
• European Night of Museums – 19 May, Europe-wide
• Whitsun heritage festival – 20-21 May, Szentendre, Hungary
• Run for cultural heritage – 27 May, Brussels, Belgium
• Collecting good practice on skills, trainings and knowledge transfer in heritage professions - 5th meeting of the group of experts from EU member States – 24-25 May, Mariestad, Sweden  
• European Youth Event 2018 – 1-2 June, Strasbourg, France

The European Year of Cultural Heritage belongs to everyone

Since the launch of the European Year of Cultural Heritage in December 2017, many exciting events have been held across Europe, revealing European heritage in all its different forms.

As you read, the European cultural heritage summit: Sharing heritage - sharing values, one of the key events of the European year is taking place in Berlin! Read more here.

More events will take place in the coming months! For more information, check out what’s happening near you on the European Year of Cultural Heritage website or your country's website.

Can’t make these events in person? Follow all the action on Twitter using the hashtag #EuropeForCulture.

Save the date: upcoming events

• Inteatro International Festival 40^th edition – 22 June-1 July, Ancona, Italy
• European Parliament high-level conference on cultural heritage – 26 June, Brussels, Belgium
• Nordic coastal culture festival – 4-8 July, Siglufjörður, Iceland
• Valley of arts festival –  20-29 July, Kapolcs, Vigántpetend, Taliándörögd, Hungary
• European Heritage Days – September, Europe-wide